Paula is the Editor-in-Chief of Yahoo Travel. She is also the New York Times best-selling author of the novel, "Mercury In Retrograde". For ten years Paula was the Deputy Editor of the New York Post's gossip column, Page Six. In January 2012 she won a Gold Medal award from the North American Travel Journalists Association for her piece in Playboy on Iraq, "Down And Out In Baghdad." Paula is originally from Ohio and Kentucky and loves to travel to places where the USD still means something.